Japan’s cost-effectiveness assessment (CEA) panel has approved a revised handling policy for the CEA system for FY2026, with the health…
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Higher Rate of Resistance to Xofluza Seen in Younger Children: Shionogi
Shionogi said on September 2 that a higher rate of resistance to Xofluza (baloxavir marboxil) was observed in younger pediatric patients, according to its analysis of completed clinical studies for the novel flu medicine. PA/I38X-substituted viruses with reduced susceptibility to…
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